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To: freepatriot32

It is a cent, not a "penny".
Pennies were 1/240 of a pound silver derived from the roman denarius.


9 posted on 07/02/2006 9:59:49 PM PDT by UnbelievingScumOnTheOtherSide (Give Them Liberty Or Give Them Death! - IT'S ISLAM, STUPID! - Islam Delenda Est! - Rumble thee forth)
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To: UnbelievingScumOnTheOtherSide

How about a "penny weight"?


30 posted on 07/02/2006 11:38:04 PM PDT by Cobra64 (All we get are lame ideas from Republicans and lame criticism from dems about those lame ideas.)
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